UAE, left, won five of the seven gold medals on day one of the Asian Jiu Jitsu Championships ©JJAU

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A band were present at the Opening Ceremony of the Asian Jiu Jitsu Championships ©JJAU
A band were present at the Opening Ceremony of the Asian Jiu Jitsu Championships ©JJAU
Bahrain Jiu Jitsu Federation President Reda Ibrahim Monfaradi was one of the speakers at the Opening Ceremony ©JJAU
Bahrain Jiu Jitsu Federation President Reda Ibrahim Monfaradi was one of the speakers at the Opening Ceremony ©JJAU
Bahrain National Stadium is hosting the Asian Jiu Jitsu Championships ©JJAU
Bahrain National Stadium is hosting the Asian Jiu Jitsu Championships ©JJAU
UAE sealed two women's titles in Bahrain ©JJAU
UAE sealed two women's titles in Bahrain ©JJAU
Jiu-jitsu is a form of martial art with Brazilian and Japanese origins ©JJAU
Jiu-jitsu is a form of martial art with Brazilian and Japanese origins ©JJAU
Delegates from across the jiu-jitsu community were present at the Asian Jiu Jitsu Championships ©JJAU
Delegates from across the jiu-jitsu community were present at the Asian Jiu Jitsu Championships ©JJAU
UAE's Mohamed Ali Alsuwaidi was one of the winners, taking gold in the men's under-69kg ©JJAU
UAE's Mohamed Ali Alsuwaidi was one of the winners, taking gold in the men's under-69kg ©JJAU